Brighton College
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 217 | 57.9 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 236 | 66.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 242 | 81.8 | — | 99.0% | 57.0% | 7.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 202 | 83.0 | — | 100.0% | 68.0% | 7.8 |
School information
| URN | 114614 |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Head Master Steve Marshall-Taylor |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BN2 0AL |
| Latest pupils | 217 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0AL
https://www.brightoncollege.org.uk/View local authority page1273704200| DfE number | 6008 |
| UKPRN | 10015252 |
| Opened | 26 Jan 1847 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |